HM presides over Council of Ministers meeting

Muscat - His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said presided over a meeting of the Council of Ministers at Bait al Barakah on Friday.

At the outset of the meeting, His Majesty the Sultan thanked and praised Allah the Almighty for the bounties with which he endowed Oman.

He prayed to the Almighty to eternalise these riches for the sultanate and its people.

Then, His Majesty the Sultan reviewed a number of local, regional and international issues.

On the domestic front, His Majesty the Sultan expressed satisfaction with efforts made to maintain the country’s comprehensive march of development.

In particular, His Majesty the Sultan commended steps to achieve economic stability through diversification of income sources. He noted efforts on supporting all sectors to ensure balance to meet the requirements of each stage of Oman’s growth.

Upon reviewing regional and international developments, His Majesty the Sultan underscored the sultanate’s stance and keenness on promoting understanding, constructive dialogue and cooperation to resolve all issues through peaceful means and in a manner that guarantees people the ability to continue their development march in stable conditions.

In this context, His Majesty the Sultan expressed optimism on the efforts being exerted to establish stability in the region.

At the end of the meeting, His Majesty the Sultan gave directives to ensure suitable conditions to support performance at all levels. He wished all parties success in their endeavours to achieve prosperity for the country and its loyal people.